Los nuevos mandarines del poder americano

Esta obra constituye un an lisis de los gobiernos locales de Inglaterra, Gales, Escocia, Nueva Zelanda, Fidji, Jap n, Estados Unidos, Canad y Australia, y un estudio de las relaciones y diferencias que existen entre ellos.

Parties are the major actors of political representation in democracies. They have been acknowledged repeatedly as the critical link between voters, representatives and guarantors of democratic governance. Without them, a democracy can hardly be said to exist because they are the principal links between government and society. However, parties can lose their representative capacity, and be challenged by disaffected electorates that pursue other alternatives for political involvement. This book focuses upon the electoral weakening of Latin America's traditional parties. These parties dominated ...

Con la maestría que le caracteriza y la experiencia de su dilatada carrera periodística, Ernesto Ekaizer describe en El crispavirus la reedición de un ciclo de la historia política contemporánea de España. Un ciclo de política dura. Un ciclo de polarización extrema, esta vez sin terrorismo. Un ciclo que precede con su virulencia —o pretende hacerlo— los cambios gubernamentales en nuestro país. Se trata de un método conocido, que podemos llamar de larga descomposición política provocada, que ya se aplicó en 1993-1996, en 2004-2011, en 2016-2018 y ahora mismo, en unos momentos...

Havana is a city that has been important for the entire Atlantic world since the early 16th century. During the colonial period, it was an American terminal on the „route” connecting the Old and New worlds. In the 19th century it became one of the most important centers of the global sugar trade, while in the latter part of the 20th century, Fidel Castro wanted to make Havana a stronghold of the world revolution. Havana was not only a political and economic base, but also a city with flourishing culture. This book was been published on the occasion of the 500 year anniversary of the...